Folk Alley Radio Show #240530

This week on Folk Alley, song to celebrate the beginning of June by The Decemberists, The Fretless, and The Milk Carton Kids; new music from Kim Richey, Mark Erelli, Old Man Luedecke, and Kaia Kater; an advance single from Melissa Carper’s forthcoming album, ‘Borned In Ya’; plus, favorites from Eliza Gilkyson, Jimmy LaFave, William Price, and Eric Bibb.

In Hour Two, it’s more new music from Niamh Regan, Tim Easton, and Yann Falquet; advance singles from Talia Rose and Linda Thompson’s upcoming summer releases; a set for fishing season with songs from John Prine, Leo Kottke, and Fran and Flora; plus faves from David Francey, Over the Rhine, Dori Freeman, and more.

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Artist-Song-Album-Label

Hour One

The Decemberists – June Hymn – The King Is Dead – Capitol

The Fretless – June Tune – The Fretless – The Fretless

The Milk Carton Kids – The Jewel of June – The Ash & Clay – Anti-

Kim Richey – Joy Rider – Every New Beginning – Yep Roc

Eliza Gilkyson – Easy Rider – Lost and Found – Red House

Mark Erelli – Northern Star (String Quintet Version) – Mark Erelli – Signature Sounds

Jimmy Lafave – Shining On Through – Blue Nightfall – Red House Records

Eric Bibb – Shine On – Diamond Days – Telarc

Old Man Luedecke – My Status is the Baddest (feat. Bahamas) – She Told Me Where to Go – Outside Music

Bahamas – Half Your Love (feat. The Secret Sisters) – Live To Tape, Vol. 1 [EP] – Brush Fire/Republic

Melissa Carper – Lucky Five – Borned In Ya – Mae Music/Thirty Tigers

Frank Vignola Quintet – Spaz in the City – Kong Man – VMD

Darrin Bradbury – Nothing Much – Talking Dogs & Atom Bombs – Epitaph/ANTI

Kaia Kater – History in Motion – Strange Medicine – Free Dirt Records

William Prince – Pasadena – Stand In the Joy – Six Shooter Records

Hour Two

John Prine – Fish and Whistle – Great Days: The John Prine Anthology – Rhino Records

Leo Kottke – The Fisherman – 6 and 12 String Guitar – Takoma

Fran and Flora – Fishelekh Gefinen (To Catch A Fish) – Precious Collection – Hidden Notes Records

Niamh Regan – Belly – Come As You Are – Faction Records

The Swell Season – Low Rising – Strict Joy – ANTI-

Tim Easton – Jacqueline – Find Your Way – Black Mesa

John Hiatt – Marlene – Terms of My Surrender – New West

Talia Rose – Columbus, Ohio – Carry it Closely – Talia Rose

David Francey – Ashtabula – The Waking Hour – REDHOUSE

Over The Rhine – Ohio – Ohio – Backporch

Genticorum – La Bateliere (The Boatman) – Au coeur de l’aube (The Heart of Dawn) – Genticorum

Yann Falquet – Sutherland’s March – Les Secrets du Ciel – Yann Falquet

Pete Sutherland – Where Shall I Fly? – The Cream of Vermont – CDFreedom

Linda Thompson – Darling This Will Never Do (feat. Rufus Wainwright) – Proxy Music – StorySound Records

Dori Freeman (feat. Teddy Thompson) – 2 Step – Every Single Star – Blue Hens Music

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